Wastewater Treatment Trainee

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Careers At Council Full time

Overview
As a Wastewater Treatment Plant Trainee, you will learn to monitor, operate and maintain essential wastewater treatment systems. Working under experienced operators, you will develop skills in water quality testing, equipment checks and compliance with environmental and safety standards. This role offers on the job training and the chance to complete a nationally recognised qualification while contributing to vital public services.
What We Are Looking For In You
A keen interest in wastewater treatment, environmental science or utilities
Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
Ability to work in a physically active role, both indoors and outdoors
A current driver licence
No previous experience is required – we value a positive attitude and a strong commitment to building a meaningful career
What We Have To Offer
A family-based culture with genuine and friendly people to work with
5 weeks annual leave
Access to 6.5 weeks long service leave after 5 years of service
Flexible work arrangements
9 day fortnight roster
Learning and career development opportunities
All PPE Supplied
Allowance, overtime and call out penalties when required
Trainee rates as per LG Award
Plus a 12% Council Superannuation contribution.
How You Can Apply
Before applying, please review the POSITION DESCRIPTION. Please address the questions on the application page on the website When responding to the questions, please include detailed relevant examples of your skills and experience. You\'ll have the opportunity to attach your cover letter and resume. For more information regarding the Wastewater Treatment Trainee position, please contact Belinda Bushell on .
About Bland Shire
A place where people are valued, an environment that is respected, a future that is bright and a community that is proud.
Closing date
Closing date: 14 October 2025
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